Autistic Women Misdiagnosed With BPD: Why It Happens and What Gets Missed

Autistic women misdiagnosed with BPD

Some autistic women misdiagnosed with BPD spend years trying to understand themselves through an explanation that captures the distress without fully explaining the driver. That is part of what makes this so painful. On the surface, the pattern can look familiar: intense emotion, shutdown, relationship strain, identity confusion, overwhelm, social fallout. But what gets labeled […]